Small-group tours, day trips, cooking classes and multi-day adventures. Every tour vetted for traveller reviews first.
Paddle through Japan's Anbo River on a beginner-friendly three-hour kayak trip down a V-shaped valley with crystalline water. All gear supplied—kayak, paddle, boots, life jacket, and waterproof bag. Coffee or tea included. A combined kayaking-and-trekking day option exists for those wanting more. Public transport reaches the launch point easily.
Spend three hours in Akihabara learning to retrofit a Game Boy Advance with a modern IPS display. Work alongside experienced technicians to disassemble, modify, and reassemble your handheld into a fully playable device with crisp LCD visuals. You'll leave with a functioning, customised console that bridges retro gaming and contemporary screen technology—a tangible keepsake from your Tokyo trip.
Tear through Ubud's rice paddies, jungle tracks, and riverside trails on a quad bike, then cool off at an infinity pool overlooking the valley. This 3-hour outing includes a 2-hour guided ride with full safety kit, lunch, and pool time to dry off. You'll get picked up from your hotel, shown the ropes by a professional instructor, and sent back relaxed—suitable for riders of varying experience, though not ideal if you're pregnant or have serious back or heart concerns.
Walk Akihabara's electric streets with someone who actually lives here. This 1 hour 40 minute to 2 hour tour cuts through the noise to show you what matters—whether that's vintage arcade cabinets, anime merchandise deep cuts, or the cultural backbone beneath the neon. Your guide builds the route around what you care about, and along the way shares practical Japanese etiquette so you move through the country like you belong there, not just passing through.
Dress as a cyberpunk character in Akihabara with professional makeup, costume, and photography. This 3.5-hour experience in Tokyo's otaku hub pairs you with skilled makeup artists and photographers to create polished anime-style portraits. Choose your character style—neon-soaked streetwear, futuristic tech-wear, or classic anime aesthetics—and walk away with retouched digital images capturing your transformed look against the electric backdrop of Japan's electronics district.
Tear through Bali's backcountry on a quad bike for two hours, guided by an experienced handler who knows every track. You'll navigate dense jungle terrain, bounce across working rice paddies, and thread through narrow tunnel passages carved into the landscape. Transport, lunch, and all gear hire included. It's dusty, loud, and thrilling.
A two-hour guided tasting through Warorot Market led by a local food expert, stopping at three Michelin-recognised vendors. You'll work through Hakka-style pink noodles at Thana Ocha, steamed rice skin dumplings, Thai fried dough, and other neighbourhood staples that regulars actually eat. Small group size means a genuine pace—no rushing between bites. The guide picks the stops, so you taste what matters rather than tourist defaults.
Eat at a Salernese cook's kitchen table for 2.5 hours, watching them prepare a four-course meal from recipes guarded in family archives. This is Cesarine—a network spanning 500+ Italian cities where home cooks invite strangers in to cook and eat together. You'll taste regional wines, sit down to pasta and meat courses, then dessert. No restaurant formality, just a real Italian table.
A straightforward point-to-point transfer between Rome and Naples with an experienced driver who knows the Campania region well. The 3–4 hour journey covers roughly 240 kilometres via motorway, with stops possible at sites en route if you wish. Vehicles range from sedans to minibuses depending on group size. You'll travel in air-conditioned comfort with WiFi, cold water, and optional commentary in English or Spanish.
Explore Hanoi's French Quarter alongside residents who know the neighbourhood's rhythms. This three to four hour walk traces colonial architecture through narrow laneways, pausing at local coffee shops to taste the city's signature egg coffee. You'll navigate the streets as locals do, picking up snippets of history and everyday Vietnamese culture that guidebooks miss. The tour moves at a relaxed pace and welcomes all mobility levels.
Step into Enrico Rizzi's bean-to-bar workshop in central Milan to trace chocolate from farm to finished product. This one-hour experience walks you through cocoa processing stages, includes a 360° video tour of a working plantation, and finishes with a guided tasting of single-origin bars. You'll leave understanding what makes each origin distinct.
Navigate Hanoi's Old Quarter on foot with a local food guide who steers you through neighbourhood laneways to taste signature dishes at street stalls and selected Michelin-listed venues. Over three hours, you'll sample ingredients and cooking techniques whilst discovering the stories behind Hanoi's culinary traditions. Choose your own balance—lean into street food culture or favour refined dining—with a guide who knows both worlds.
Sail out from Cagliari into the Gulf to explore the Sella del Diavolo, a dramatic coastal landmark on Sardinia's shoreline. This three-hour boat trip takes you past secluded inlets and into turquoise shallows where you can swim and snorkel. Your skipper shares local history and geology as you drift along the rocky formations. A light aperitif rounds out the afternoon. Small group size keeps things intimate and unhurried.
Rise before dawn for a three-hour ramble through Saigon's quietest hours, where the city reveals itself to early risers. You'll eat breakfast at a grandmother's kitchen, browse the wet market for tropical fruit at peak ripeness, and learn traditional coffee brewing in an 86-year-old café. Your guide shares local stories and hidden spots, letting you move at your own pace—perfect for those who prefer observation to crowds. By mid-morning, you'll have tasted the real rhythm of the city and experienced corners that daylight tourists never find.
Eat your way through Saigon's neighbourhood restaurants, tasting the dishes locals actually crave. This three-to-four-hour guided tour takes you to Michelin-recommended pho joints and celebrated banh mi vendors, skipping the tourist queues to sit where regulars do. You'll taste chicken broth simmered for hours and baguettes that shatter at first bite, learning how each dish reflects the city's culinary identity.
Direct van service covering the 2–3 hour route between Phong Nha or Dong Hoi and Hue. A straightforward transfer that deposits you at your accommodation without fuss. Air-conditioned vehicle, professional drivers familiar with the road, and a bottle of water included. Ideal if you want to skip the hassle of minibuses or navigating local transport after arrival.
Direct sedan service whisking you from Da Nang Airport to your Hue hotel in three hours. Your driver speaks basic English, the car runs cold, and you've got bottled water for the road. Payment happens after arrival—no surprises, no hidden fees. Support available round the clock if plans shift.
Navigate Hanoi's Old Quarter on foot or motorbike with a local guide who knows every vendor by name. You'll taste 3–5 authentic dishes—phở, bánh cuốn, bún thang, bánh bột lọc—paired with regional drinks and stories that explain why locals queue for hours at unmarked stalls. The Premium option adds egg coffee on a hidden rooftop and a cyclo loop past Hoan Kiem Lake. Two-and-a-half hours, small groups, flexible scheduling.
A 90-minute private van tour through Matera's ancient Sassi district, travelling between the two main neighbourhoods of Caveoso and Barisano before reaching the Belvedere viewpoint. You'll ride in a comfortable Mercedes van with an audio guide available in 13 languages, all site entrances included. Water provided throughout. The route covers the labyrinthine old town on a curated path that hits the highlights without the walking fatigue.
A two-hour private walking tour through Caen's medieval core, led by guides versed in the city's Norman heritage and William the Conqueror's legacy. You'll navigate centuries-old streets while uncovering lesser-known narratives about the figures and events that shaped this French stronghold. Archive photographs bring depth to each stop, grounding stories in documented history rather than speculation.
Explore Honfleur's waterfront and countryside over three hours on an electric bike, guided by someone who knows the town's layers. You'll hit the landmarks that put this Normandy port on the map, plus the quieter corners that caught the eye of impressionist painters. E-bikes handle the terrain and let you cover ground that walking would exhaust, reaching viewpoints and routes inaccessible on foot.
Spend three hours drawing and wandering the Tuileries with a small group guided by an experienced instructor who meets you at your own skill level. You'll sketch on location while discovering the gardens and surrounding neighbourhood through an artistic lens, taking home a personalised sketchbook filled with your work and the provided materials to keep.
Escape the Croisette crowds on a private boat evening to the Lérins Islands, departing from central Cannes between 18:30 and 21:30. Your skipper navigates these Mediterranean gems whilst you relax on deck, with snorkelling gear provided to explore the waters at sunset. Bring your own provisions and settle in for three hours away from the bustle, whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, or with friends.
Spend two hours tracing Florence's relationship with coffee, chocolate and sweets across some of the city's most storied establishments. Begin at a historic café where intellectuals and artists have gathered for centuries, then progress through a chocolatier's contemporary takes on cocoa pairings, a family-run shop specialising in the almond biscuit Cantucci, and finish with gelato—including a coffee-infused option if you fancy extending your caffeine adventure.
Step into a working organic apiary in France for 75 minutes alongside practising beekeepers who'll walk you through their daily craft. You'll taste 8–10 single-origin honeys from the farm, learn how bees fit into the broader farming ecosystem, and come away understanding why these keepers see their work as part of a living landscape rather than just a business.
Strap on a tank and descend into Baia's submerged Roman ruins—a 3-hour guided dive through statues, mosaics and thermal baths now claimed by the Mediterranean. An instructor stays with you throughout, walking you through this drowned city off Italy's Campania coast. You'll surface with a PADI-recognised certificate, post-dive refreshments and the strange thrill of having breathed amongst 2,000-year-old architecture.
Sail into the Gulf of Angels for a two-hour exploration of Sella del Diavolo, Sardinia's dramatic coastal formation. You'll navigate sheltered coves, dive into gin-clear waters teeming with Mediterranean marine life, and hear local lore about the limestone ridge that gives the area its devilish name. A straightforward coastal adventure with snorkelling built in.
Hunt for truffles across Molise's forested countryside with a third-generation family operation and trained dogs, then return to the Di Iorio estate to taste your finds prepared fresh in seasonal dishes paired with regional wines. This 3.5-hour experience in Italy's quietest region blends fieldwork with a proper sit-down meal, offering a genuine look at how truffle hunting actually works rather than a polished performance.
Explore Cefalù's rugged coastline aboard your own 12-metre yacht with skipper. This three-hour private sail takes you past sea caves, secluded anchorages and turquoise shallows perfect for snorkelling. Between swims, enjoy Sicilian aperitifs and local fruit on deck, with prosecco, wine and beer flowing freely. You'll visit Sant'Ambrogio Bay and the Cave of Saint Lucia—stretches of coast most visitors never reach.
Trade the tourist coach for a Jeep and bounce through Champagne's rolling vineyard country from Epernay. Over two and a half hours, you'll climb into hidden corners where most visitors never venture, meet winemakers willing to talk shop, and taste a bottle of Champagne whilst surrounded by the vines that made it. The open-air ride gives you unfiltered views across the region's patchwork of chalk slopes and village spires—the kind of perspective that changes how you understand the wine.
Spend three hours in Rome learning to taste wine like a professional. A sommelier walks you through four Italian wines—prosecco, rosé, white, and red—explaining what to look for in colour, aroma, and flavour. Between tastings, you'll eat proper Italian salumi, regional cheeses, warm focaccia, and homemade gelato. By the end, you'll understand how to pair food and wine, and why each combination works.
A three-hour private walk through Siena with a local guide who knows where the city actually breathes. You'll see the Duomo, Piccolomini Library, and Piazza del Campo, but the real draw is what happens between the monuments—the backstreet bars, neighbourhood spots, and stories only someone who lives here can tell. Your guide shapes the route around their passions and your interests, so you get Siena filtered through genuine local knowledge rather than a script.
A two-hour geological tour of Ustica island reveals the volcanic forces that shaped this Mediterranean landscape. Your guide takes you to the dramatic spreader zone near Punta Cavazzi lighthouse, where magnetic anomalies, sea caves, columnar basalt formations, and a world-renowned fault line tell the story of ancient eruptions. Black cliffs frame turquoise waters as you explore rocks with unusual luminescent properties and learn why compasses behave erratically here.
Spend an hour with photographer Anastasia capturing Rome's landmarks on your terms. Choose your starting point—Colosseum, Trevi Fountain, Pantheon, Piazza di Spagna, or Navona Square—and roam the streets together while she frames your moments against centuries of architecture. You'll receive 30 polished images within three days, plus unedited originals the next day, turning a single afternoon into a portfolio of memories.
A dedicated driver meets you at Civitavecchia port and takes you directly to Rome or local airports without detours. The 1–1.5 hour journey includes a cooled vehicle, WiFi, and help with luggage, so you skip queues and taxi hunts after disembarking. Rates are locked in advance with no hidden charges. Book online and relax knowing your onward travel is sorted before you dock.
Walk through Naples with a local guide who reveals the city's genuine character via its streets, stories and food culture. Over three hours, you'll visit neighbourhoods most visitors miss, hear tales woven into Neapolitan life, and encounter regional specialities from bakeries, pizzerias and fishmongers. Food tastings aren't bundled in—you choose what to sample and where to spend, keeping costs modest and your palate in control. Expect conversation about how food and song sit at the heart of what makes Naples distinct.
A 2-hour guided walk through Venice's quieter quarters, led by a local who steers clear of the main tourist drags. You'll navigate narrow alleyways and lesser-known bridges to reach tucked-away spots—including a secret garden—while learning the rhythms of daily Venetian life. The route takes in the artistic Dorsoduro district, a floating market, and finishes in San Marco with something unexpected.
Learn wild mixology in rural Salento, where foraged plants become your cocktail ingredients. This three-hour session at a countryside home teaches you how to identify, harvest and dry local botanicals, then transform them into infusions, syrups and liqueurs. Work alongside mixologist Elia to craft your own herbaceous drink, tasting house liqueurs and nibbling aperitivi whilst discovering the unexpected overlap between foraging and bartending craft.
A two-hour guided walk through Florence led by someone who knows the city's rhythms. Rather than following a fixed script, your guide shapes the route around what genuinely interests you—whether that's Renaissance backstreets, local haunts, or architectural details most visitors miss. Message your guide beforehand to flag what matters to you, and they'll steer accordingly. Headsets included for easy hearing in busy areas.
A one-hour guided photoshoot around Milan's Cathedral that pairs you with a local photographer who knows the Duomo's best angles and quieter corners. You'll move between iconic vistas and tucked-away spots, with the session tailored to your preferred aesthetic—whether that's classic elegance or candid spontaneity. Walk away with a set of professionally edited, high-resolution images ready for printing or sharing.